Jharkhand to witness rainfall for 3 days from today

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Jharkhand to witness rainfall for 3 days from today

Wednesday, 11 September 2024 | PNS | Ranchi

The effect of active monsoon is being seen once again in the entire state including the capital Ranchi. The monsoon had weakened for the last few days, but the drizzle on September 9 has given relief. Due to the deep low pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal, heavy rain is expected in Jharkhand for three days.

The Meteorological Center Ranchi has issued an orange alert for September 10 and September 11 and a yellow alert for September 12. Most of the districts of the state including Ranchi are likely to receive heavy rain from September 10. There is also a possibility of thunderstorms in many areas. Therefore, the Meteorological Department has appealed to the people to be cautious.

Meteorologist Abhishek Anand said that the deep low pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal crossed the Odisha coast late on Monday evening, moving at a speed of 8 km per hour. Due to its effect, rain and strong winds have started in Jharkhand, he said.

Anand said that heavy rain is expected in the state's Garhwa, Palamu, Latehar, Lohardaga, Gumla and Simdega districts, Ranchi received intermittent rains throughout the day on Monday. "There was light rain and cloud cover in the morning, while there was some sunshine in the afternoon. Heavy rain was recorded by the evening. In the last 24 hours, the temperature has dropped in most districts of Jharkhand including Ranchi," he said.

Anand said that the highest temperature in Jharkhand was recorded in Godda. "The maximum temperature here was 36.7 degrees Celsius. The lowest minimum temperature of 23.4 degrees Celsius was recorded in Ranchi. The Meteorological Department has said that the maximum temperature in Jharkhand is likely to drop in the next 2-3 days. After this, there will be no major change in it for 2 days," he said.

The weather of the capital Ranchi will remain cloudy on Tuesday. Light to moderate rainfall may occur twice or more. The maximum temperature of Ranchi is expected to be 28 degree centigrade and the minimum temperature is expected to be 23 degree centigrade.

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